New Zealand (28/08/2017)
Qualifications listed on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF) are assessed as follows:
Register Level |
Skilled Migrant Category Points Value |
Register level 10 |
70 Points |
Register level 9 |
70 Points |
Register level 8 |
50 Points |
Register level 7 |
50 Points |
Register level 6 |
40 Points |
Register level 5 |
40 Points |
Register level 4 |
40 Points (only Certificates relevant to an occupation at ANZSCO skill level 3 or below) |
Register level 3, 4, 5 or 6 |
50 points (only where the requirements at SM8.5.5 are met) |
Applicants with New Zealand qualifications should provide evidence of the Register level of that qualification by submitting a 'Qualification Overview' report with their qualification. The NZQF is available online. To check the level and status of a New Zealand qualification visit www.nzqf.govt.nz.
Effective 28/08/2017